
This episode of 48 Hours covers the disappearance of Houston mom Michelle Warner, the involvement of Dr. Phil, and innovative detective work using FaceTime.
Tracy Smith reports from Midland, Texas, discussing how Michelle Warner's family sought help from Dr. Phil in their search for her. The episode highlights the emotional toll on her family as they navigate the mystery of her disappearance.
Detectives investigating the case utilized FaceTime technology to connect with a key witness in Houston, over eight hours away. This innovative approach allowed them to gather crucial clues that led to significant developments in the investigation.
The story takes viewers from Texas to Hollywood and back, showcasing the twists and turns in the search for Michelle. The episode emphasizes the blend of technology and traditional detective work in solving modern cases.
Detectives use FaceTime to solve the disappearance of Houston mom Michelle Warner with help from Dr. Phil.

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This just is one of the twists in a story.Using FaceTime to help solve a case